Hosting Australia vs Crucial

A detailed comparison to help you choose between Hosting Australia and Crucial.

Hosting Australia

Hosting Australia

Australian-owned hosting since 2006

Crucial

Crucial

Australian hosting with NZ and Singapore presence

Overview
Rating4.7 (160 reviews)4.1 (186 reviews)
Pricing modelpaidpaid
Best forAustralian businesses wanting a locally-owned host with Australian servers and Australian supportAPAC businesses wanting Australian hosting company with regional datacenter flexibility
Pricing transparency
Intro price$4.95/mo$5.95/mo
Renewal price$9.95/mo$9.95/mo
Renewal hike+101%+67%
Renewal transparencymoderatemoderate
Money-back days30 days30 days
Uptime guarantee99.9%99.9%
Hosting amenities
cPanel included
WordPress 1-click
Staging environment
Daily backups
Free SSL
Free domain
Free migration
Phone support
Live chat
LiteSpeed server
Green hosting
Data-center locations
Regions
Australia
AustraliaSingaporeUnited States
Tags
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Hosting Australia

Pros

  • + Australian-owned and operated since 2006
  • + Melbourne and Sydney servers for local latency
  • + cPanel on all plans

Cons

  • - 101% renewal price increase
  • - More expensive than US-based global hosts
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Crucial

Pros

  • + Sydney, Singapore, and US datacenter options
  • + SSD storage on all plans
  • + 24/7 support with Australian business hours team

Cons

  • - 67% renewal price increase
  • - Less competitive vs global providers on price
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